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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ March 24, 2020
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	ESPN Lane Kiffin, Mike Leach and the wild state of Mississippi football ESPN OXFORD, Miss. -- It happened so fast, Tyrone Nix can't remember who said it first. What the former Rebels outside linebackers coach does remember is that the Ole Miss coaches' headsets were buzzing with essentially the same ominous message after Ole ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com NFL Power Rankings: Bucs, Bills shoot up via free agency/trades NFL.com COVID-19 might have humanity in hiding, but the Power Rankings cower from nothing and no one. We're back for the first time in seven weeks, checking in on teams after the first wave of free agency. We'll run this back again after the draft. Need more of an ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report The Biggest Winners and Losers of Early NFL Free Agency Bleacher Report It's not always easy for NFL free agents. While some veterans sign multiyear deals with preferred teams, others have to settle for whatever the market dictates. The same goes for teams in pursuit of quality talent. Following the first week of free agency, we'll ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com NFL Rumors: Patriots one of seven teams making uniform changes in 2020 NBCSports.com Life after Tom Brady will include a new look for the New England Patriots. The Patriots and six other NFL teams will make some sort of uniform change for the 2020 season, the Associated Press' Joe Reedy reported Tuesday. Here's the full list, with Brady's ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Mel Kiper Jr's new 2020 NFL Mock Draft has Patriots taking QB of the future NBCSports.com The New England Patriots will enter the buildup to the 2020 NFL season in an unfamiliar situation. The team will have a quarterback competition for the first time in almost 20 years after Tom Brady left the franchise to sign with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Why Giannis Antetokounmpo's future with Bucks becomes murkier if NBA playoffs are canceled due to coronavirus CBSSports.com As the coronavirus pandemic continues to shut down huge portions of our country and the world, the NBA's regular season, and playoffs, continue to be in danger of being called off entirely. Everyone, of course, is hoping that doesn't happen, if only for the fact ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Backup plan: Browns sign veteran QB Keenum to help Mayfield USA TODAY CLEVELAND (AP) — Case Keenum's NFL journey is reuniting him with a coach who brought out the best in the quarterback. Keenum officially signed his three-year, $18 million contract Tuesday with the Cleveland Browns, who are bringing him in to help ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Chaffee signs two-year, entry-level contract with Wild NHL.com Mitchell Chaffee signed a two-year, entry-level contract with the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday. Financial terms were not disclosed. The 22-year-old forward, who was an undrafted free agent, just completed his junior season with the University of Massachusetts ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com VGK Sign Free Agent Defenseman Jake McLaughlin To AHL Contract NHL.com VEGAS (March 24, 2020) - Vegas Golden Knights General Manager Kelly McCrimmon announced today, March 24, that the Vegas Golden Knights American Hockey League affiliate based in Henderson, Nevada has signed free agent defenseman Jake ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Cowboys center Travis Frederick announces retirement at age 29 CBSSports.com Travis Frederick just shocked the entire NFL. The perennial All-Pro center has decided to unexpectedly retire at the age of 29, only one year after successfully returning to football. Frederick missed the entirety of the 2018 season after being diagnosed with ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Trent Williams' agent says it's time for Redskins to trade or release his client ESPN The agent for Washington Redskins left tackle Trent Williams claims the organization has not acted in good faith regarding his client, demanding once again that he be traded or released. In a statement to ESPN, Vince Taylor said the relationship had reached ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Report: 76ers coaches apprehensive about agreeing to reduced salaries NBCSports.com 76ers coach Brett Brown has been on the hot seat for a while. Could there soon be an inflection point in Philadelphia? The 76ers – owned by billionaire Josh Harris – are cutting the salaries of at-will employees. (Joel Embiid is pledging to cover some of those ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Iowa State's Tyrese Haliburton headed to NBA draft ESPN Iowa State sophomore guard Tyrese Haliburton is entering the 2020 NBA draft, he told ESPN on Tuesday. Haliburton, the No. 7 prospect in the ESPN Top 100, emerged as one of the draft class' elite point guard prospects. Haliburton averaged 15.2 points, 6.5 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report NBA Draft 2020: Latest 1st-Round Order, Mock Predictions Bleacher Report Less than two years ago, the Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers were playing in the NBA Finals. Now, those two teams could own the first selections of the 2020 NBA draft. When the NBA season was suspended due to coronavirus concerns on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Olympics Reactions from Olympic Movement stakeholders to IOC and Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee joint statement Olympics Today, the IOC President and the Prime Minister of Japan have concluded that the Games of the XXXII Olympiad in Tokyo must be rescheduled to a date beyond 2020 but not later than summer 2021, to safeguard the health of the athletes, everybody involved ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated John Petty Jr. and Kira Lewis Jr. Plan to Enter NBA Draft Sports Illustrated TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Junior guard John Petty Jr. and sophomore guard Kira Lewis Jr. will apply for the NBA Draft, Alabama coach Nate Oats announced on Tuesday. With both players pursuing a career in the NBA, the process would typically begin with the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Jaguars Officially Agree to Terms With Cassius Marsh Sports Illustrated Cassius Marsh is about to follow in his father Curtis' footsteps almost 25 years after his father was drafted to the NFL now that the veteran defensive end and linebacker has officially agreed to terms with the Jacksonville Jaguars. Curtis Marsh was a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette What would be the ideal NFL draft for the Steelers? Imagine this first round Pittsburgh Post-Gazette In a perfect world, all the teams who draft ahead of the Steelers will use their selections on bad players, or at least reach for prospects who push better ones further down the board until the local team finally makes its first selection at No. 49 overall. But we both ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Why James Bradberry chose the Giants in NFL free agency New York Post Let's get this straight. Dave Gettleman running the show as general manager actually helped the Giants procure a top-notch player? So much for the belabored narrative that free agents will steer clear of the Giants because of Gettleman. James Bradberry, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News How did Rams players and legends react to new logo? NFL.com The Rams' new logo elicited a reaction from just about every Twitter user alive. But what did Rams players think about Monday’s big reveal? They saw the swooping L.A. logo and the Ram head, too. They saw the switch to "Ram Royal" and "Sol. Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News How to Watch: Trail Blazers vs. Nuggets 2019 NBA Playoffs 4OT game at 6pm NBCSports.com It seems like just yesterday… Or, maybe it seems like forever ago. Not sure. But let's rewind to May 3rd, 2019 to an historic quadruple-overtime game in Portland. It was Game 3 of the 2019 Western Conference Semifinals, and it was the ultimate, or we should ... Flag as irrelevant
	BaltimoreRavens.com Podcast Recap: Eric DeCosta's Next Move Could Happen at Any Time BaltimoreRavens.com General Manager Eric DeCosta joined "The Lounge" and discussed a myriad of topics, taking listeners behind the scenes regarding some recent moves, and discussing his approach to building a team. Here's some of what you'll find in episode #203: ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Javon Hargrave 'ready to eat' on Eagles' defensive line NFL.com Philadelphia made one of the best signings of free agency, adding defensive lineman Javon Hargrave to a stacked D-Line, giving the Eagles a menacing front. After four seasons of playing nose tackle in Pittsburgh's 3-4 defense, Hargrave moved across the ... Flag as irrelevant
	syracuse.com Agent: Bills agree to re-sign receiver Isaiah McKenzie USA TODAY ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Receiver Isaiah McKenzie has reached an agreement to re-sign with the Buffalo Bills, his agent announced on Twitter. McKenzie was a free agent after the Bills relinquished their rights by not issuing him a qualifying offer this ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Coronavirus: Longtime NBA player Jason Collins tests positive for COVID-19 Yahoo Sports Jason Collins, a 13-year NBA veteran who last played in 2014, announced Tuesday that he tested positive for the coronavirus. Collins, most known as the first and only active NBA player to come out as gay, said in a series of tweets that he believes he ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Emmanuel Sanders: Late Super Bowl Incompletion 'Could've Been Legendary Moment' Bleacher Report Emmanuel Sanders nearly etched his name into NFL lore when he broke free late in the fourth quarter of Super Bowl LIV on what would have been a go-ahead touchdown pass from Jimmy Garoppolo for the San Francisco 49ers. Appearing on ESPN's First ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post New US Soccer leadership: Settling women's lawsuit priority Washington Post NEW YORK — The new president and chief executive officer of the U.S. Soccer Federation say settling a lawsuit filed by women's national team players is a priority. "A lot of damage has been done," president Cindy Parlow Cone said Tuesday during her first ... Flag as irrelevant
	Orlando Sentinel UNC coach Mack Brown preparing as if 2020 college football season will be played Orlando Sentinel North Carolina coach Mack Brown is trying to figure out what to do with himself. Football, family and faith take up much of the 68-year-old's time, but even that sense of normalcy has been impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. Brown, like many of us, finds ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Vikings Maximizing Pressure On Kirk Cousins In 2020, But Giving Him Little Else Forbes The Minnesota Vikings have been hit with a couple of haymakers since the start of free agency. They traded star wideout Stefon Diggs to the Buffalo Bills for draft choices, and they lost cornerbacks Trae Waynes and Mackensie Alexander to the Cincinnati ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN NHL to temporarily cut pay in league office ESPN The NHL is temporarily cutting the pay of league office employees by 25%. The league confirmed that salaries will be reduced across the board starting April 1. The NHL's season has been on pause since March 12 due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Flag as irrelevant
	Salt Lake Tribune As the coronavirus outbreak runs its course, the NBA season could play out in multiple ways. Here are some options. Salt Lake Tribune We're all missing sports right now, yeah? And so, we're all trying to fill the void however possible, whether it be watching rebroadcasts of old games, tuning in to documentaries, settling for lesser "sporting" competitions, like say, the marbles, stone-skipping, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Ronaldo financing Portuguese hospitals amid coronavirus pandemic ESPN Cristiano Ronaldo has stepped in to help amid the coronavirus pandemic by combining with his agent to finance hospitals in Portugal. Ronaldo and agent Jorge Mendes will fund North Lisbon's University Hospital Centre (CHULN) with two intensive care ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes John Calipari Says Leon Rose Will Turn The Knicks Around, But 'It May Take A Year Or Two' Forbes John Calipari is an old friend of Leon Rose, so it shouldn't come as much of a surprise that he has the back of the new Knicks President. Rose, the former top agent at Creative Artists Agency, officially took over the Knicks earlier this month before the NBA shut ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports LeBron 17 basketball shoes in the 'Monstars' colorway are at their lowest during Nike's 25% off flash sale Yahoo Sports The anticipated "Space Jam" sequel may be over a year away from hitting theaters, but that hasn't stopped Nike from building anticipation in the run-up to the Summer 2021 release. Given that Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James plays the fearless leader ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Report suggests Bears sign OG Michael Schofield, Orland Park native NBCSports.com Since Kyle Long's sudden retirement, right guard is a position yet to be filled for the Bears. Rashaad Coward will return this season after moving to right guard when Long was sidelined. Ted Larsen replaced Coward last season, but Larsen is a free agent, ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com After a busy week in free agency, Browns' offense appears a strength, while defense adds short-term talent cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio -- On Friday, ESPN fantasy football analyst Mike Clay tweeted about the Browns' new defensive acquisitions. The Browns defense is coming together: Richardson - Ogunjobi - Billings Garrett - Vernon - C Thomas M Wilson - Takitaki - ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News A look back at Olympics that never were: 1916, '40 and '44 ABC News The Tokyo Olympics have been postponed a year to 2021 because of the coronavirus outbreak, but it's worth remembering that the games have been rocked by upheaval before. Three other times, the games were canceled altogether because of World War I ... Flag as irrelevant
	Kansas City Star Six KU women's athletes report misconduct, unwarranted touching by massage therapist Kansas City Star University of Kansas officials said their investigation into a former massage therapist who worked with KU Athletics has found that at least six women's athletes reported inappropriate conduct, which included "unwarranted touching during massages.". Flag as irrelevant
	Baltimore Sun Maryland's Jalen Smith receives more national postseason basketball honors Baltimore Sun Maryland sophomore forward Jalen Smith's list of all-american accolades continued to grow this week as he was named a Third Team All-American by the U.S. Basketball Writers Association Monday and a Third Team All-American by the National Association ... Flag as irrelevant
	Buffalo News Flurry of free-agent additions likely to keep Bills from receiving 2021 compensatory draft picks Buffalo News The Buffalo Bills aren't quite there yet when it comes to compensatory draft picks. After a busy first week in free agency, the Bills have agreed to contracts with six qualifying free agents, while losing three. To review, a team is eligible to earn up to four ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Reports: Former college basketball players David Edwards, Lee Green die from coronavirus USA TODAY Former Texas A&M standout David Edwards and former St. John's player Lee Green died Monday following battles with the novel coronavirus, according to reports. Edwards' death was confirmed to the Dallas Morning News by a Texas A&M spokesperson. Flag as irrelevant
	Hoops Habit What happens if the NBA regular season is canceled? Hoops Habit If the NBA regular season were to be completely canceled, it would have a major impact not only on teams this season but also on the future of the league. On March 11, just over a week ago, the NBA was temporarily suspended. After Rudy Gobert tested ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tallahassee.com Corbin Granted Immediate Eligibility Seminoles.com TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida State running back Jashaun Corbin, a transfer from Texas A&M, has been granted a transfer waiver allowing for immediate eligibility in the 2020 season, it was announced Tuesday. "We are grateful to the NCAA for this decision ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win Joe Buck has finally started tweeting his best play-by-play calls of fan-submitted videos For The Win The global sports stoppage amid the coronavirus pandemic has left sports announcers without, well, sports to announce. And it could be quite the wait until actual live sports are back on our televisions. So, in the meantime, Fox Sports lead announcer Joe ... Flag as irrelevant
	Marlin Maniac Miami Marlins: A shortened season would add excitement to MLB Marlin Maniac How exciting would it be to see a shorter MLB season where teams like the Miami Marlins have a chance to make the postseason in 2020? If the Major League season is shortened and teams like the Miami Marlins and other basement dwellers find success ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Sounds like UFC 249 will still go on despite coronavirus pandemic ... although it shouldn't nj.com The UFC is proving just how tone-deaf the organization can be. It was recently announced that UFC 249 would no longer take place at The Barclays Center in Brooklyn on April 18 due the coronavirus pandemic and subsequent shutdown. So, Dana White and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Titans coach Mike Vrabel talks to elderly fan quarantined over coronavirus concerns Fox News Tennessee Titans coach Mike Vrabel tried to keep at least one fan's spirits high while he remains quarantined as a precaution during the coronavirus pandemic. Vrabel on Monday called an 87-year-old Ohio State alumnus Ron Kegarise, who is alone in ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports The 10 best players to play for Dana Altman 247Sports Yesterday we debated the 10 best wins in the Dana Altman era, and now today we will go through the list of Oregon's 10 best players to play under head coach Dana Altman. There's a wide range of players to select from, and the pecking order is tough to ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC 76ers, Devils cut salaries up to 20%, move employees to 4-day week due to coronavirus hiatus CNBC The financial impact of a sports shutdown is starting to trickle down. On Monday, Philadelphia 76ers and New Jersey Devils' employees were informed they will be receiving temporary salary reductions of up to 20% starting April 15 and going through the end ... Flag as irrelevant
	AthlonSports.com 2020 NFL Draft Profile: JK Dobbins AthlonSports.com Ohio State running back averaged nearly seven yards per carry during his 2,000-yard campaign this past season. Although he shared the spotlight at Ohio State with a pair of Heisman Trophy finalists, J.K. Dobbins is one to watch in the upcoming 2020 NFL ... Flag as irrelevant
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